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Melbourne's money: where it comes from and where it goes

In the latest recorded fiscal year (ended June 30, 2022), Melbourne took in $361 thousand and spent $262 thousand.

Latest recorded year: ended June 30, 2022Comes fromGoes to

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Where it comes from

City taxes75%County and local tax money15%Fees for services (garbage collection)8.3%State tax money2.2%

What stands out

34%

of Melbourne's money comes from taxes other than property, sales and income taxes.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people gets 2.5%.

City taxes75%

Property tax
40%$146 thousand
Other taxes
34%$123 thousand
What's in other taxesInsurance premium taxes and occupation and business licenses
  • Insurance premium taxes$105 thousand
  • Occupation and business licenses$18 thousand

Amounts are by Census tax category.

Fees for services8.3%

Fees for services
8.3%$30 thousand
What's in fees for servicesGarbage collection and other service charges
  • Garbage collection$27 thousand
  • Other service charges$3 thousand

Amounts are by Census type of charge.

State tax money2.2%

Money the state passes on, paid for by the state taxes residents also pay.

From the state
2.2%$8 thousand

County and local tax money15%

Money passed on by the county or other local governments.

From the county and other local governments
15%$54 thousand

Where it goes

Roads, transit and parking52%Running the government and other costs47%Sent to other local governments1.5%

What stands out

52%

of Melbourne's spending goes to roads, transit and parking.A typical U.S. city, town or village of under 10,000 people spends 10%.

Spending by category100%

Roads, transit and parking
52%$136 thousand
What's in roads, transit and parkingRoads and highways
  • Roads and highways$136 thousand
Running the government and other costs
47%$122 thousand
What's in running the government and other costsCentral staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)
  • Central staff services (personnel, purchasing, technology)$122 thousand
Sent to other local governments
1.5%$4 thousand
What's in sent to other local governmentsSent to local governments: other and not broken out
  • Sent to local governments: other and not broken out$4 thousand
Sources and moreWhere these numbers come from and what they cover

City of Melbourne. U.S. Census Bureau, 2022 Census of Governments, Finance, individual unit file, fiscal year ended June 30, 2022. The Census record for this government is from the 2022 survey, the newest on file.

What this covers. The money of City of Melbourne itself. Other governments that serve the same area (the city, county, school district and state) are separate and not included. Borrowing, transfers between a government's own funds, and pension trust funds are not counted as revenue.